Human Resources

ITA Group Continues Global Expansion, Announces Presence in Australia & New Zealand

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Professional Services, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Human Resources, Consulting, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Travel, Market, ITA, Partnership, ANZ, Research, Culture, Incentive, B2B, Acquisition, Multimedia, Growth, Management

ITA Group, a global leader in engagement solutions, makes another significant move with the establishment of ITA Group’s Australia office through the acquisition of Sydney-based Performance Incentives.

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  • ITA Group, a global leader in engagement solutions, makes another significant move with the establishment of ITA Group’s Australia office through the acquisition of Sydney-based Performance Incentives.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430752348/en/
    Brent Vander Waal, president and chief executive officer, ITA Group, welcomes Mari Kauppinen, managing director, ANZ - ITA Group, to the global organization serving brands seeking to engage key audiences through events, recognition, incentives and loyalty programs.
  • Mari Kauppinen leads ITA Group in Australia, bringing 25+ years of award-winning B2B demand generation and category marketing expertise.
  • "I am honored to lead the organization and to provide great opportunities for ITA Group and Performance Incentives' clients," said Mari Kauppinen, Managing Director, ANZ – ITA Group.

Minnesota Custodian Cleans Up the 2024 Cintas Custodian of the Year Contest

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Professional Services, Office Products, Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Other Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Primary, Secondary, Education, Retail, Other Professional Services, Building Systems, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Partnership, Student, CTAS, Senior, SVP, Family, ISSA, Multimedia, Global Biorisk Advisory Council, Management

Congratulations to the 11th annual Cintas Custodian of the Year contest winner, Bob Galewski, from Wabasha-Kellogg High School in Wabasha, Minnesota!

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  • Congratulations to the 11th annual Cintas Custodian of the Year contest winner, Bob Galewski, from Wabasha-Kellogg High School in Wabasha, Minnesota!
  • After thousands of votes were submitted, Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) confirmed Bob Galewski is this year’s grand prize winner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430742176/en/
    Congratulations to the 11th annual Cintas Custodian of the Year contest winner, Bob Galewski, from Wabasha-Kellogg High School in Wabasha, Minnesota!
  • For more information about the Cintas Custodian of the Year contest, visit custodianoftheyear.com .

Legacy MEDSearch Named to the Forbes America’s Best Executive Recruiting and Professional Search Firms 2024 List

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Professional Services, Medical Devices, Health, Health Technology, Other Health, Human Resources, Medtech, Travel, Original equipment manufacturer, Creative industries

Legacy MEDSearch, founded in 2005, today announced that it was named in two categories of the Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting and Professional Search Firms 2024, presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc.

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  • Legacy MEDSearch, founded in 2005, today announced that it was named in two categories of the Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting and Professional Search Firms 2024, presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc.
  • The list cited Legacy MEDSearch, a globally recognized medtech and medical device talent advisory firm that sources top talent for industry leaders, for its excellence in the Executive Recruiting and Professional Recruiting categories.
  • The ranking is based on an independent survey of more than 36,800 external recruiters and 16,000 hiring managers, and candidates.
  • “For the sixth year in a row, Forbes has recognized Legacy MEDSearch for our ability to source every critical leadership role, with our deep expertise in medical devices and a network of more than 500,000 professional profiles,” said Legacy MEDSearch founder and CEO Paula Rutledge.

Wright Media Unveils Advantage.ai: A Groundbreaking AI-Powered Programmatic Job Advertising Platform

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Technology, Human Resources, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Professional Services, Software, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Transport, SMS, Media, T&L, Artificial intelligence, Organization, API, AI, Tutoring

Wright Media, a leading name in recruitment marketing solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Advantage.ai, a revolutionary API-forward programmatic job advertising platform designed to transform the way employers and agencies connect with top talent across industries.

Key Points: 
  • Wright Media, a leading name in recruitment marketing solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Advantage.ai, a revolutionary API-forward programmatic job advertising platform designed to transform the way employers and agencies connect with top talent across industries.
  • "Advantage.ai represents the culmination of years of dedication, innovation, and expertise in the recruitment marketing space," said Kenny Wright, Founder and CEO of Wright Media.
  • With Advantage.ai, Wright Media offerings now cater to clients across all industries, while HireMaster continues its exclusive focus on the T&L space.
  • Wright Media is a leading recruitment marketing partner, dedicated to helping organizations find and attract top talent across industries.

Emerging Green Skills Gap & Global Gen Z Attitudes Study: Green Job Growth Rapidly Outpacing Skills Supply, Slowing the Race to Net-Zero - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Professional Services, Environment, Human Resources, Generation Z, Gen, Workforce, Legislation, Research, Growth, Employment, Population growth, Renewable energy

The "The Emerging Green Skills Gap & Gen Z Attitudes" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "The Emerging Green Skills Gap & Gen Z Attitudes" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report highlights the strategic scale presented by the emerging and growing green skills challenge.
  • The worrying findings at present are that the demand for green skills is set to rapidly outpace the number of skilled workers.
  • Yet, green skills adoption will not meet demand, growing at just 50% in the next 5 years, compared with 300% growth in green jobs.

Cross Country Healthcare Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Nursing, Human Resources, Managed Care, General Health, Health, Hospitals, Health Technology, Professional Services, Education, Table, Share repurchase, Depreciation, Tax, ABL, FTE, GAAP, Growth, EPS, Video game

No debt outstanding as of March 31, 2024

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  • No debt outstanding as of March 31, 2024
    “Our first quarter results reflect our ability to execute in a challenging market.
  • We are especially pleased with the momentum we are seeing in physician staffing, homecare, and education,” said John A. Martins, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cross Country Healthcare.
  • Net income attributable to common stockholders was $2.7 million compared to $29.4 million in the prior year and $9.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The guidance below applies to management’s expectations for the second quarter of 2024.

Walmart Opens High-Tech Consolidation Center in Minooka, Illinois Creating 700 New Jobs

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Supply Chain Management, Other Retail, Professional Services, Discount, Variety, Supermarket, Department Stores, Technology, Retail, Human Resources, Transport, Other Technology, Logistics, Home Goods, LTL, Walmart, Investment, Software, Senior, Robotics, Multimedia, Organization

Today, Walmart hosted the grand opening of its newest high-tech consolidation center in Minooka, Illinois.

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  • Today, Walmart hosted the grand opening of its newest high-tech consolidation center in Minooka, Illinois.
  • The new 492,000 square-foot facility, located at 201 S. McLinden Road will bring nearly 700 additional jobs to the area.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430434359/en/
    A new 492,000 square-foot facility will bring nearly 700 additional jobs to the Minooka area.
  • Once staffed, Walmart will have 700 associates at the Minooka consolidation center.

HR Risk Mitigation Names Marissa Medford as Director of Research

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Other Professional Services, Human Resources, Finance, Data Management, Professional Services, Technology, Security, Business, Pennsylvania State University, Certification, Financial adviser, Employment, Certified Fraud Examiner, Record, Forensic psychology, Assistant, PBSA, CFE, Risk, FCRA, Risk management

HR Risk Mitigation, LLC (hrriskmitigation.com), a leader in employment related due diligence, today announced the promotion of Marissa Medford to the position of Director of Research.

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  • HR Risk Mitigation, LLC (hrriskmitigation.com), a leader in employment related due diligence, today announced the promotion of Marissa Medford to the position of Director of Research.
  • In her new role, Marissa will oversee the company's research initiatives, driving innovation and further enhancing the quality of HR Risk Mitigation's screening services.
  • "We are thrilled to appoint Marissa as our Director of Research," said Christine Johnson, Business and Financial Manager of HR Risk Mitigation.
  • "I am honored to take on this new role and excited to lead HR Risk Mitigation's research initiatives," said Marissa Medford.

United Rentals Selected for Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 List

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Human Resources, Landscape, Professional Services, Interior Design, Building Systems, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Newsweek, Trust (social science), Renting, Trust

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced its selection for Newsweek's list of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 for the third year in a row.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced its selection for Newsweek's list of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 for the third year in a row.
  • This recognition, presented by Newsweek and Statista, Inc., the world's leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, underscores an unwavering commitment to trust and transparency in United Rentals' culture and business.
  • The Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 were chosen through an evaluation of three key pillars of trust: customer, investor, and employee trust.
  • Being named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies is a testament to our team and our commitment to ethical, responsible governance and conduct across our business,” said Craig Pintoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, United Rentals.

Hourly Earnings Growth for U.S. Small Business Workers Increases and Job Growth Slows Amid Tight Job Market

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Professional Services, Human Resources, Finance, Health care, Multimedia, Construction, Small business, Acceleration, Growth, Education, Tutoring

According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch , hourly earnings growth increased slightly to 3.34%, ending a nearly two-year trend of deceleration, and job growth slowed in April.

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  • According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch , hourly earnings growth increased slightly to 3.34%, ending a nearly two-year trend of deceleration, and job growth slowed in April.
  • Washington (4.91%) and Seattle (5.11%) tops states and metros, respectively, for hourly earnings growth among U.S. small business workers.
  • The rate of small business job growth decelerated across all industries in April, though Education and Health Services (101.60) remains one of the strongest sectors for job growth.
  • For the sixth consecutive month, Construction led growth among sectors in hourly earnings (3.85%), weekly earnings (3.80%), and weekly hours worked (0.28%).